
Robert Desmond
Acting
Born: 1922-12-16 · London, England, UK
Died: 2002-01-01
Biography
Robert Desmond (16 December 1922 – 2002) was a British film and television actor of the 1950s and 1960s. He started out in juvenile roles, making his film debut in 1948's The Guinea Pig opposite Richard Attenborough. He appeared in a number of early television films such Boys in Brown, recreating the role of Spud Parker in the theatrical film version of 1949, again with Attenborough. He would appear opposite Attenborough one more time in The Great Escape (1963), as Griffith the Tailor. Other fi
🎬 Movies (15)

The Great Escape
1963
Griffith 'Tailor'

Gaolbreak
1962
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The Best of Enemies
1961
Pvt. Singer

The Bulldog Breed
1960
Sailor on Bridge of Warship (uncredited)

Too Young to Love
1960
1st Sailor

Sink the Bismarck!
1960
Dexter (uncredited)

The Ugly Duckling
1959
Dizzy

The Lady is a Square
1959
Wally (uncredited)

The Square Peg
1958
Sentry (uncredited)

Indiscreet
1958
Young Man (uncredited)

These Dangerous Years
1957
Cream O'Casey

The Cockleshell Heroes
1955
Marine Todd

Boys in Brown
1949
Spud

Don't Ever Leave Me
1949
Mechanic (uncredited)

The Guinea Pig
1948
(Uncredited)

